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unit 5 congress
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| congress is the head of whitch branch of government. | legislative branch |
| what is the job of congress. | make laws |
| our congrss is a bicameral congress. name the two parts of congress. | house and senate |
| how many u.s. repersentstives are there altogether. | 4 |
| how many u.s. senators are there altogether. | 100 |
| what are powers not specifically written down in the constitution called. | implied powers |
| an idea for a law is called. | idea |
| what is a group of people who want the government to runa particular way and they try to get there members elected to government offices. | political party |
| what are groups who support a particular cause and try to influence the legislators to vote a certain way on laws. | interest group |
| what is it called when state legislatures draw their congressional districts maps to favor a certain party. | gerrymandering |
| the number |